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The National Law Review keeps its finger on the pulse on legal developments related to working.  Keeping employers and employees abreast of the latest labor and employment law news. We review legal news developments including issues involving interviews and employer review sites like Glassdoor, Indeed and Rate My Employer. We cover all aspects of employment and labor disputes including, disability access and accommodations, harassment, retaliation, discrimination, unfair competition and trade secrets, whistleblower actions, business immigration, workplace privacy, wrongful termination and more matters adjudicated before the courts as well as the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) and state and local agencies.

We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

Employers can find the latest information on employment agreements and documents including: executive employment and compensation agreements, employee handbooks, sexual harassment policies, independent contractor agreements, social media policies, internet and email usage policies, separation agreements, equity compensation agreement and employee arbitration agreements.

On a state level, the National Law Review covers the latest on legislation, from laws banning-the-box and limiting the questions employers may ask during the hiring process; including limitations on questions about previous salary history and criminal history.  Additionally, the nation-wide push for employers to establish paid family leave & sick policy and the resulting patchwork of rules.  The National Law Review also  offers an analysis of employees rights to post about their work experience and how employers can respond to employees' on-line reviews and provides information to help companies remain compliant.

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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Jan
28
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Expands Retaliation Claims Under Title VII Bracewell LLP
Jan
28
2011
The Interplay Between Mergers and Enforceability of Non-Competition Agreements Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
28
2011
Changing the Rules of the Game: The NLRB Is Making Union Organizing Easier Vedder Price
Jan
27
2011
Ninth Circuit Rules That An Employee Who Quits Because The Business Is Closing Has Not "Voluntarily Departed" Under the WARN Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
27
2011
EEOC Issues Regulations on Use and Disclosure of Genetic Information Vedder Price
Jan
27
2011
In One Hand and Out the Other: An Overview of Recent Federal and Illinois Tax Legislation Affecting Individuals and Corporations Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
26
2011
Struggling with Intermittent FMLA Leave Vedder Price
Jan
26
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Lawsuit By Employee Who Claimed He Was Fired In Retaliation For His Fiancée's Discrimination Complaint Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
25
2011
New “Wage Theft” Law Imposes Greater Wage-Hour Responsibilities on NY Employers and Increases Penalties for Violations Vedder Price
Jan
24
2011
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs "OFCCP" Investigations Likely to Rise Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
24
2011
Timekeeping Systems May Hold Key to FLSA Litigation Athena Enterprises
Jan
23
2011
Companies Should Not Take Lightly the Need for Full Compliance with the SEC's Executive Compensation Disclosure Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
23
2011
Happiness 9 to 5 - 100 Best Companies to Work For Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan
22
2011
Social Media Research + Employment Decisions: May Be a Recipe for Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
22
2011
Employers Beware: The Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act Is Now More Expansive Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
22
2011
EEOC Alleges That The Use Of Credit Histories To Make Employment Decisions May Have A Disparate Impact On Minorities Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
21
2011
Section 409A Again? Employers Need to Re-examine Executive Employment Contracts and Other Agreements Conditioning Severance Payments Upon a Release of Claims Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
21
2011
There's Something Happening Here (What It Is Ain't Exactly Clear)1: Is Illinois Non-Compete Law Changing? Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
20
2011
Disabilities Management – An Integrated Approach to ADA, FMLA and Workers’ Compensation Issue Dykema Gossett PLLC
Jan
20
2011
Reporting Deadline Approaches For 2010 ISO Exercises and ESPP Stock Transfers Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
19
2011
Verification Two-Step: One step forward, one step back—A review of the GAO report on the progress made to improve E-Verify Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
19
2011
D.C. Circuit Rejects "Collective Knowledge" But Shines Spotlight on Processes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
19
2011
Reprieve For Fully Insured, Non-Grandfathered Group Health Plans From Complying With PPACA Nondiscrimination Rules Dykema Gossett PLLC
Jan
19
2011
"Belongs To The Company" Means Exactly That Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
18
2011
Ninth Circuit Holds that Repayment for Training is Not an Illegal 'Kick-Back' Williams Kastner
Jan
17
2011
National Labor Relations Board May Require Electronic Posting of Remedial Notice Williams Kastner
Jan
17
2011
Employment Law - What’s in Store for 2011? Dykema Gossett PLLC
Jan
15
2011
National Labor Relations Board Upholds Neutrality Agreement Williams Kastner
 

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